Finding the Third Proportional to 810,240 and 1,758,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,240 and 1,758,720 is: 3,817,505.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,240 : 1,758,720 = 1,758,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,240/1,758,720 = 1,758,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,240x = 1,758,720 × 1,758,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,240x = 3,093,096,038,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,093,096,038,400/810,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,817,505.97
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